Word: campobello
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...tour, covering New York, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine and extending up to New Brunswick, took shape two weeks ago, when the President agreed to meet Canada's Liberal Prime Minister Lester Pearson on Campobello Island in the Bay of Fundy for a cornerstone-laying ceremony at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt International Park. Johnson saw a chance to pan some votes before meeting Pearson and, though his trip was solemnly billed as nonpolitical, his itinerary carried him through five congressional districts where freshman Democrats are threatened...
Conference at Campobello. Johnson finally called it a day after a speech in Lewiston, Me., then boarded the Northampton, a seaborne command post crammed with communications gear, in Portland for an overnight cruise. From the ship's deck, he was to helicopter to meet Pearson at Campobello, F.D.R.'s summer retreat. Johnson and Pearson planned to confer privately for an hour, touching on such topics as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and Viet Nam, where Canada is one of three nations on the International Control Commission, then to lay the cornerstone for a reception center in front...
...Wharton World." The F.D.R.-Lucy relationship, writes Daniels, was "an affair which almost broke his marriage to Eleanor." So tense did life on N Street become that in 1917 Mrs. Roosevelt put off going to the family's retreat at Campobello Island off the Maine coast, and then "evidently, when she was gone, wrote of her sense of unwantedness." In a return letter from Washington, F.D.R. assured her: "You were a goosy girl to think or even pretend to think that I don't want you here all the summer, because you know I do! But, honestly...
...THURSDAY NIGHT MOVIE (CBS, 9-11 p.m.). Sunrise at Campobello. Ralph Bellamy plays F.D.R. Color...
...head of the gangway in his capacity as Assistant Secretary of the Navy, noting his own flag, designed by him, flying above the bridge. He is obviously using the warship as the most agreeable means he can think of to journey up to his vacation retreat at Campobello...